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Thladiantha dubia

Botanic Family

Cucurbitaceae

Author

Bunge

Common Names

• Chi bao (Pinyin)
• Ō-suzume-uri (Japan)

Geographical Habitats

• Gansu
• Hebei
• Heilongjiang
• Jilin
• Liaoning
• Ningxia
• Shaanxi
• Shanxi
• Shandong
• N. Sichuan - China
• Korea
• India
• Malaysia
• Khabarovsk
• Primorye
• Sakhalin - Russia

Natural Habitats

• Forest edges

Flowering Times

• Jun-Aug (China)

Fruiting Times

• Aug-Oct (China)

Large herbaceous pubescent simple-tendril climber or creeper, dioecious, with 8mm yellow male flowers in racemes & female solitary flowers & 50mm long x 28mm pubescent or glabrous orange-yellow fruits

Further References

• Sturtevant 1919
• Menninger 1970
• Bailey 1976
• Huxley 1992
• FOC
• JDH
• The Plant List 2
• USNH
• FOJ